Opinion and Editorials
May Day Thoughts
The office is empty today. Folks are with family or friends, celebrating the holiday or the good weather, as they...
Metabolizing Dissent
Pine & Roses is a project of the Maine chapter of Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). Our publication mainly...
Ukraine Series #5: European Left Solidarity with Ukraine
The following is a reprint of a statement published on March 8, 2022, by a coalition of seven leftist European parties...
Ukraine Series #4: Statement on the Temporary ‘Ban’ on Some Parties
The following is a reprint of a statement by the Ukrainian democratic socialist political party, Sotsialnyi Rukh...
Recent Articles
Pedestrian Deaths in Portland are No Accident
Earlier this week, in broad daylight, 44-year-old cyclist Christina Holt was killed in a collision with a motor...
May Day and Migrant Justice in Portland
On May Day, 2022, hundreds of people from thirty communities rallied to their nearby Hannafords to urge the...
May Day Thoughts
The office is empty today. Folks are with family or friends, celebrating the holiday or the good weather, as they...
On the Line with Striking Machinists
This piece was drafted on March 25, when Maine DSA members joined the picket line in solidarity with striking...
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Pedestrian Deaths in Portland are No Accident
Earlier this week, in broad daylight, 44-year-old cyclist Christina Holt was killed in a collision with...
May Day and Migrant Justice in Portland
On May Day, 2022, hundreds of people from thirty communities rallied to their nearby Hannafords to urge...
May Day Thoughts
The office is empty today. Folks are with family or friends, celebrating the holiday or the good...
On the Line with Striking Machinists
This piece was drafted on March 25, when Maine DSA members joined the picket line in solidarity with...
Metabolizing Dissent
Pine & Roses is a project of the Maine chapter of Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). Our...
Fake Abortion Clinics in Maine
For someone experiencing an unexpected pregnancy in Maine, there appears to be ample women’s health...
Author Hadas Thier to Speak!
All are welcome to join the April 13th, 6 pm conversation with Hadas Thier hosted by Maine DSA’s...
MIAC ‘shadow report’ raises questions about surveillance, targeting of vulnerable Mainers
The following was authored by Dan Neumann and originally published in the Maine Beacon. It is reprinted...
Ukraine Series #5: European Left Solidarity with Ukraine
The following is a reprint of a statement published on March 8, 2022, by a coalition of seven leftist...
Ukraine Series #4: Statement on the Temporary ‘Ban’ on Some Parties
The following is a reprint of a statement by the Ukrainian democratic socialist political party,...
Ukraine Series #3: DSA Statement on Ukraine
This is the third installment of our Ukraine Series, a number of pieces focused on the invasion of...
Anti-War Movements: What Changed?
The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have long been compared to the US aggression in Vietnam. The...
LD 1816 to Promote Labor Education
Both the Maine House and Senate have recently passed LD 1816, An Act To Promote Labor Education through...
Struggles Over Care Will Shape the Future of Work
A version of this article was originally published on Bill of Health, the blog of Petrie-Flom Center at...
Parents Organizing for Power
If you’ve heard of Parent Ambassadors from Educare you’re likely a preschool parent. Either that, or...